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    Explore game design principles for creating engaging games. Learn about game mechanics, storytelling, and user experience.

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      University at Buffalo

      Collaborative Robot Safety: Design & Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Safety Training, Safety and Security, Equipment Design, Risk Management Framework, Risk Control, Failure Analysis, Automation, Technical Standard

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      256 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Instituto TecnolĂłgico de AeronĂĄutica

      Controle Usando a Resposta em FrequĂȘncia

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Performance Tuning, Systems Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Plot (Graphics)

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      162 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Agile Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: Scrum (Software Development), User Story, Negotiation, Scaled Agile Framework, Leadership, Agile Project Management, Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, Organizational Leadership, Prioritization, Conflict Management, Sprint Planning, Backlogs, Agile Software Development, Creative Problem-Solving, Agile Methodology, Scope Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Project Controls, Problem Solving

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EDUCBA

      ARM Cortex (STM32) Deep Dive: Mastering Embedded Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Data Structures, C (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Peripheral Devices, Debugging

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to Systems Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Process Mapping, Process Flow Diagrams, User Requirements Documents, Business Systems Analysis, Project Documentation, Business Process, Technology Solutions, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Project Management Software, Product Lifecycle Management, Digital Transformation, Business Communication

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pontificia Universidad CatĂłlica del PerĂș

      Estrategia de Identidad de una Marca

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Management, Brand Awareness, Logo Design, Content Strategy, Business Strategies, Design Research, Market Research, Content Creation, Creative Design, Target Audience, Value Propositions

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Learn Selenium WebDriver with Java

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Java Programming, Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Test Automation, Computer Programming, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Validation, Verification And Validation, Web Scraping, Javascript and jQuery, Software Testing, Web Development, Programming Principles, Apache, Test Execution Engine, Test Case, Data Structures

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Spring Framework for Java Development

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Restful API, Model View Controller, Apache Maven, Application Frameworks, Web Applications, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Application Security, Development Environment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidade de SĂŁo Paulo

      Laboratório de Programação Orientada a Objetos - Parte 2

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Object Oriented Design, Software Design, Maintainability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Architecture, Software Development, Software Engineering, Programming Principles

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Multimodal Literacies: Communication and Learning in the Era of Digital Media

      Skills you'll gain: Differentiated Instruction, Instructional Strategies, Oral Expression, Teaching, Literacy, Pedagogy, Learning Styles, Multimedia, Digital Communications, Visual Impairment Education, Non-Verbal Communication, Language Learning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      165 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      Python Scripting for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Unified Modeling Language, Docker (Software), Pandas (Python Package), Unit Testing, Containerization, Package and Software Management, NumPy, CI/CD, Test Automation, Integration Testing, Data Visualization, Scripting, DevOps, Python Programming, Scripting Languages, Software Design, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Command-Line Interface

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create an Infographic in Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Canva (Software), Editing, Writing, Design Elements And Principles

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      196 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular game design courses

    • Collaborative Robot Safety: Design & Deployment: University at Buffalo
    • Controle Usando a Resposta em FrequĂȘncia: Instituto TecnolĂłgico de AeronĂĄutica
    • Agile Project Management: University of Maryland, College Park
    • ARM Cortex (STM32) Deep Dive: Mastering Embedded Systems: EDUCBA
    • Introduction to Systems Analysis: IBM
    • Estrategia de Identidad de una Marca: Pontificia Universidad CatĂłlica del PerĂș
    • Learn Selenium WebDriver with Java: Packt
    • Spring Framework for Java Development: SkillUp EdTech
    • LaboratĂłrio de Programação Orientada a Objetos - Parte 2: Universidade de SĂŁo Paulo
    • Multimodal Literacies: Communication and Learning in the Era of Digital Media : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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